Accidents - Electric can openers - Year 2003 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	42
50+ years old:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric can openers
CAUGHT LT 5TH FINGER IN ELECTRIC CAN OPENER CAUSING MULTIPLE JAGGED LAC RT 5TH FINGER; 3CM JAGGED LAC RT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric can openers
PT. CUT L THUMB ON ELECTRIC CAN OPENER AT HOME. DX. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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